Snaps On Seventh

04/10/2025

Introducing our Pet Winter Wear Contest Champ - Bumpy the most stylish Dawg in Melville! *and the crowd goes wild* Ahhhhhhhh🍾🏆

04/10/2025

Introducing our Champ Bumpy the most stylish Dawg in Melville *and the crowd goes wild* Ahhhhhhhh🍾🏆

03/10/2025

We’re happy to report that our Jozi My Jozi JoziWalks2025 was a resounding success! Everything went according to plan and our guest loved our hood so much! 🥳

Thank you to all our partners that accommodated us so wonderfully at each stop, and thank you to Melville for holding space for this amazing event. 🤲🤍

Thank you, Jozi My Jozi, thank you Johannesburg In Your Pocket and thank you Gauteng Tourism Authority. 🤝

We’re itching to do it again! Stay tuned for info on our next Melville experience tour. 💫

02/10/2025

This Week's MENU is Served: 😋

For a taste: https://snaps-on-seventh-newsletter.beehiiv.com/p/fork-yeah-melville-welcomes-green-fork-restaurant-to-the-strip

#1 Fork yeah! Greens have never tasted this good, courtesy of the new kid on the block. Mel-vegans, you're welcome. 🥗

#2 Wanna gig out this weekend? Nice! We've got family-time specials, art and jewellery workshops, and different rhythms for day or night. 🔥

#3 We've lost our Spar, but ladies can still interact with the brand this weekend. 🏃‍♀️

#4 AI bots have joined the Melville council issues chat... 🤖

#5 The little birdie was right! The koppies really were the place to be last weekend! 🦜

#6 Bumped shoulders with our Pet Winter Wear Winner at Ziggy's. Looking stylish as always. 💪

#7 They say three's a crowd. Nobody said anything about four, though! Mommy Cat can confirm. 😻

#8 They came for a taste of our hood and walked away, Melvillians. Talk about catching the Melville spirit! ✨

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29/09/2025

All Things Melville Untold and Unlocked 🔐

Walk It Like I Talk It feat. Snaps On Seventh 🎶
Thank you to our village, our Melvillians for the love. 🥰

Read full story here: https://snaps-on-seventh-newsletter.beehiiv.com/p/a-walking-journey-through-the-streets-that-shaped-me

Melville Unlocked: Voices of Our Village 😇
Your best destination is just a walk away. We got to be a tourist in our own home and spent a day soaking up:

* Arts & Culture 🎨
* Golden landscapes & fresh air 🏔️
* Soul food & fresh brews 😋
* Rich history & local markets 🎭

Our guests got a trinket and made some memories in our hood!

Your Melville Weekend Guide (It Didn't Disappoint!)
We had lined up something for every age and mood: 🌸

* Mini and Spring Fiesta Markets (Yes, that's markets. Plural!) 🌈
* Sip and Paint, openings and art expos - Unleash your inner Da Vinci, then hit the after-party 💃
* A little birdie told us the Koppies is THE place to be this weekend... We're there like a bear. Are you? 🦜
* Book launches & wholesome gatherings - Feed your mind and soul 📚
* A Random Groove - Because sometimes, you just gotta danc🔥

Fresh Faces & Furry Friends

Welcome the new kid on the block! Fashionably late in the year, but here to stay (we hope!). 👗

Paw-five to our Pet Swag winners! 🤠

Theres bounty on our handsome middle-aged gentlekat of the week. Maybe make the first move? 😉

What's Brewing in the Ville

🌼 Dusted off the summer dresses and kort-broeke! And said Hello sunshine and good times at the Spring Fest.

🎭 Plot twists in the Ville: Fresh news on The Happening. Stay tuned with Melville Untold as the saga unfolds.

Tsss… ouch, that's hot tea. ☕

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29/09/2025

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25/09/2025

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Melville Market Spring Fest: A Cultural Affair, Melville Koppies AGM With A Twist

22/09/2025

Spring is here. Melville Koppies is colourful and fragrant with the first flush of flowers, shrubs and trees. Come and enjoy this bonanza at the 'Kuns by the Koppies'. (Art on Melville Koppies)

This is a Saturday afternoon special time to relax and draw, paint, sketch, or photograph our rich natural heritage.

The poster has all the relevant information.
www.mk.org.za

21/09/2025

1 week to go. Get ready for a full Melville experience! 🥳

In celebration of World Tourism Day, the weekend of Sat, Sep 27 and Sun, Sep 28, 2025 will see 15 community-led walking tours hero different Joburg neighbourhoods – from Alexandra to Brixton, Kensington, and beyond.

🎟️ Tickets are R67.50 per tour. Book your spot now with the link in our bio and comments.
Jozi My Jozi Walks is an initiative of and . ⁠

UNLOCKED - THE VOICES OF OUR VILLAGE
Explore Melville with Aubrey Moloto, photographer, videographer, writer, and founder of Snaps on 7th. For Moloto, Melville is rare in urban South Africa: a neighbourhood where community truly works. It’s not just the cafés or a weekend market that make it special, but seeing “how residents, artists, entrepreneurs, and local organisations collaborate to solve problems, celebrate heritage, and build connections that enrich everyday life.” This immersive tour offers the chance to meet the people who make Melville tick. Expect church visits, hill climbs, and tasty bites brought to you by Gourmet Gimba. With plenty of walking involved, comfy shoes are recommended. Booking link in profile and comments.

🗓️ Sat, Sep 27, 2025.
⏰ 13:30
📍 Joburg Artist Market (27 Boxes): 76a 4th Ave, Melville, Johannesburg

Please note that safe parking with car guards on duty has been identified for all walks. Safety marshals will also join you on the walk. All ticket holders will be sent an Aide Mémoire with clear parking and walk meeting point coordinates as well as other key details, before the walk.